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$25K Fairfax City Business Marketing Grant Program Returns

Grant applications are now being accepted from Fairfax City residents and employees looking to enhance their career opportunities.

At its April 2025 meeting, Fairfax City Economic Development presented the first round of $5,000 Fairfax City Business Grants.
At its April 2025 meeting, Fairfax City Economic Development presented the first round of $5,000 Fairfax City Business Grants. (Fairfax City Economic Development)

FAIRFAX CITY, VA — Fairfax City Economic Development recently announced the return of its $25,000 Fairfax City Business Grant program, providing $5,000 grants for city businesses help pay for professional marketing support services.

"Fairfax City residents and employees of Fairfax City businesses can now enhance their career opportunities at no cost through Upskill Fairfax City, a new tuition assistance program from Fairfax City Economic Development and Northern Virginia Community College," according to the FCED's website. "This initiative covers the FastForward tuition for select, high-demand FastForward programs for eligible participants."

Applications are due Feb. 13. More information about the program and how to. apply is available online.

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